Movie: The Devil's Trail

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott

'Wild' Bill Hickok

Tex Ritter
Tex Ritter

Marshal Tex Martin

Eileen O'Hearn
Eileen O'Hearn

Myra Willoughby

Frank Mitchell
Frank Mitchell

Cannonball

Noah Beery
Noah Beery

Bull McQuade

Ruth Ford
Ruth Ford

Ella

Joel Friedkin
Joel Friedkin

Doc Willoughby

Joe McGuinn
Joe McGuinn

Henchman Jim Randall

Edmund Cobb
Edmund Cobb

Henchman Sid Howland

Tris Coffin
Tris Coffin

Henchman Ed Scott

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  • Overview

    Our heroes head to a wide-open town in search of a gang of desperadoes, headed by swarthy Noah Beery Jr. Along the way, Elliot and Ritter find time to pitch woo to leading lady Eileen O'Hearn. The Devil's Trail was based on a story with the more intriguing title "The Town in Hell's Backyard."

  • Release Date

    1942-05-14

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    TWO STARS IN A TUNEFUL THRILLER!

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  • Languages:

    English
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